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05-07-2002

boris888

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printer problems!

Yes, another one. I can't seem to configure my printer via the KDE or GNOME desktop driver
and printer configuration editor. I have the drivers, but i dunno what 'device' i should put my printer on.
(I'm a Linux nuB, the closest thing i can think of is lpt1

)
thanks!

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05-09-2002

boris888

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I withdraw my question. I just re-installed and the default config set me to /dev/lp0.

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